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Timing
𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒:
𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞:
17th May (Friday Night) *Via Bus/ Train
OR
18th May (Saturday Afternoon/ Evening) *Via By Air
𝐀𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥:
26th May (Sunday Morning) *Via Bus/ Train
OR
25th May (Saturday Morning) *Via By Air.
Policy
𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐌𝐒 & 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒
• Minimum number to carry out a trip is 10-12, in case a trip is called off by Porter Pakistan due to low registration the members who have paid will be entitled to a 100% refund or transfer amount to the next trip.
• The above-mentioned hotels are subject to availability during peak season.
• Twin sharing room is only for Married Couple/ 2 Males/ 2 Females / Siblings.
• Please ensure to follow the tour guide's instructions.
• Members should report an hour before departure time. In case of late arrival, the tour bus will leave after 15 minutes of waiting. Porter Pakistan will take no responsibility and bear no extra expense in case of such an incident.
• Members must behave ethically with his/her fellow group members, otherwise, Porter Pakistan can cancel his/her trip at any time.
• No refunds shall be made in any case if a member leaves/exits during the trip.
• Porter Pakistan is not responsible for personal injuries and accidents OR the loss of any kind of valuable item.
• No refunds shall be made in case of a natural disaster or any unforeseen circumstance beyond human control such as rains, storms, land sliding, road closure, accident, flat tires, engine failure, or other vehicle malfunction, etc.
• In case of the closure of any spot in the itinerary (other than already mentioned), the guide will determine an alternate route for the day after the group's consensus.
• Extra expenses shall be borne by the client in case of any natural disaster or circumstances mentioned in the above point.
• Porter Pakistan can cancel the booking at any time in case of failure to abide by these terms and conditions.
• Personal weapons/drugs are strictly prohibited.
*Air Fare & availability is based upon continuous change and any sudden change after payment will be communicated.
• Any hike in fuel price before the start of the trip will lead to additional charges in the package price.
𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲:
- 100% Refund if cancellation is made 15 days before the trip.
- 50% Refund if cancellation is made between 07-14 days before the trip.
- 25% Refund if cancellation is made 05 days before the trip.
- 0% Refund if cancellation is made Less than 05 days before the trip.
Additional information
𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐍𝐆 (𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍):
𝐀𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐭:
𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝟐 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲𝐬:
Rs. 40,000/- on Quad/4 Sharing Basis
Rs. 43,000/- on Triple/3 Sharing Basis
Rs. 47,000/- on Twin/2 Sharing Basis
Rs. 75,000/- on Solo/1 Sharing Basis
𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲𝐬:
Rs. 36,000/- on Quad/4 Sharing Basis
Rs. 38,000/- on Triple/3 Sharing Basis
Rs. 41,000/- on Twin/2 Sharing Basis
Rs. 61,000/- on Solo/1 Sharing Basis
𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐒:
* The above-mentioned prices doesn't include ticket prices from-to Karachi.
* Twin sharing room is ONLY allotted to a married couple, 2 females/males or siblings.
* Double bed + Mattress will be provided on triple or quad sharing room package.
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𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝:
- 0% Charges on Below 4 years (NO SEAT).
- 50% Charges under 4-7 years (JUMPER SEAT).
- 100% Charges above 7 years (FULL SEAT).
𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄: A minimum of 50% of the total amount is required at the time of booking. The remaining amount shall be cleared a day before departure of the trip.
𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐒
𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐒𝐓 (𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢):
--𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬
Rs. 20,000 - 21,000/- (Return Ticket) (Lower AC Green Lines/ Tezgam).
Rs. 24,000 - 25,000/- (Return Ticket) (AC Business Green Lines/ Tezgam)
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--𝐁𝐮𝐬 𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬
Rs. 13,000 - 14,000/- (Faisal Movers/ Kainat/ Daewoo Bus Executive Class)
Rs. 17,000 - 18,000/- (Faisal Movers/ Kainat/ Daewoo Bus Business Class)
Rs. 21,000 - 22,000/- (Return Ticket) (Daewoo/ Faisal Movers Sleeper).
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--𝐀𝐢𝐫 𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬
The Cost of an air ticket will depend upon the current airline fare.
𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄: Bus/ Air/ Train tickets are subject to availability. If available upon checking, the reservation will only be guaranteed upon transfer of payment.
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𝐏𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐔𝐏/ 𝐃𝐑𝐎𝐏 𝐂𝐎𝐒𝐓:
From the Airport/ Train Station:
Toyota Corolla: Rs. 4000/- (02-03 Persons)
Honda BRV: Rs. 4500/- (04-05 Persons)
Toyota Grand Cabin: Rs. 8000/- (12-13 Persons)
Inclusion exclusion
𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐃:
1. Luxury AC transport (Grand Cabin/ Saloon Coaster).
2. Half-board meals (Breakfast and Dinner).
3. Hotel Accommodation.
4. 4x4 (1990-92 Model) Prado Jeep for Basho Valley.
5. Services of a Tour Manager/ Guide
6. Basic Phone Photography.
7. Basic First Aid.
8. Fuel, Parking fees, Toll Taxes, Challan and Driver Expense.
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𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐔 𝐃𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐏:
𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭:
Tea – Paratha – Omelette – Water (Channa - If Available)
𝐃𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫:
Menu 1 (Pakistani): Chicken Gravy (Karahi/Korma) OR Rice (Biryani/Pulao) with supplementary dish Daal/ Vegetable – Raita – Water – Cold drinks
OR
Menu 2 (Chinese): Chicken Manchurian/ Shashlik with Fried Rice – Water – Cold drinks.
OR
Menu 3 (BBQ): Chicken Boti/Tikka with supplementary dish Daal/ Vegetable – Raita – Water – Cold drinks
*Any one of the above-provided menus will be selected by the tour guide on daily basis.
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𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐒 𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐃𝐄𝐃:
1. Bus/Train/Air Tickets.
2. Travel Insurance
3. Lunch and refreshments.
4. Water sports/ Desert Activities.
5. Entrance fee of any Fort, National park, etc.
6. Heater.
7. Room service/ Water bottle in the room.
8. Extra Jeep/Careem/ Uber Charges.
9. An extra expense due to landslide, road closure, or any other reason beyond human control.
10. Tip (If anyone wants to give to the driver/ guide at the end of the trip with their choice).
Itinerary
𝐃𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐑𝐘:
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟏 (𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢.
- Departure from Karachi via Bus/Train.
𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄: Flight option is also available for participants willing to travel by air to Islamabad for the next day.
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟐 (𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐀𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐝/𝐑𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢.
- Arrival in Islamabad/Rawalpindi.
- Travel to the Hotel via own conveyance.
- Check-in at the Hotel & have some rest.
- Dinner and Overnight stay in Islamabad/Rawalpindi.
𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥: Sazeen Hotel or equivalent
𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐒:
*Airport/ Station pickup is available on request. (Charges applied)
*Hotel Check-in time starts from 12:00 PM
*Dinner on the first night will be served in rooms only from 09:30 - 10:00 PM. Pre/ Post time arrivals won't be entertained.
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟑 (𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐬/𝐆𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦.
(Estimated time 11-13 hours)
- Departure for Chilas/Goner Farm at 03:00 AM via Besham - Dassu route (OLD KKH).
- Breakfast at Besham.
- Shortstop at Sumar Nala.
*Prayer break on the way.
- Late evening arrival in Chilas/Goner Farm.
- Dinner and Overnight stay in Chilas/Goner Farm.
𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥: Safe Haven Guest House/ North Star or equivalent
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟒 (𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐬/𝐆𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦 - 𝐒𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐮. (Estimated time 06-07 hours)
- Early morning call for Breakfast.
- Departure for Skardu.
- Short stop at Astak Nala.
*Prayer break on the way.
- Reach Kachura.
- Travel to Upper Kachura Lake
- Spend leisure time at Upper Kachura Lake.
- Trek back to Lower Kachura Lake/ Shangrilla Resort.
- Reach Skardu at night
- Dinner and Overnight stay in Skardu.
𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥: Al Noor Airport Road or Equivalent
*In case of closure of Jaglot - Skardu Highway, we would take alternate route via Astore.
This option includes an extra jeep for the day with an extra charges of Rs. 2,500 per person.
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟓 (𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐭, 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐤𝐡𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭.
- Breakfast Call
- Travel to Manthokha waterfall
- Arrival at Manthokha waterfall and spend leisure time at the resort by the waterfall
- Travel to Shigar Valley.
- Arrival at Shigar and Visit Shigar Fort.
*Prayer break on the way.
- Visit Sarfaranga Cold Desert to enjoy activities like Quad Bike, Jeep Safari, Motor Bike, Motor gliding, and horse riding.
- Travel back to Skardu city in the evening.
- Dinner and Overnight stay at Skardu.
𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥: Al Noor Airport Road or Equivalent
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟔 (𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐨 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐲
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Travel to Basho Valley via 4x4 Prado.
- Visit Chocolate Mountains.
- Upon arrival, spend leisure time and enjoy the breathtaking views of Basho Valley.
*Prayer break.
- Travel back to Skardu in the evening.
- Dinner and Overnight stay in Skardu.
𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥: Al Noor Airport Road or Equivalent
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟕 (𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐒𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐮 - 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐦. (Estimated time 10-11 Hours)
- Early morning call for Breakfast.
- Checkout from the Hotel.
- Departure for Besham.
Shortstops on the way like Astak Nala, Ginni and Sumar Nala.
*Prayer break on the way.
- Arrival in Besham by Late Evening.
- Dinner and Overnight stay in Besham.
𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥: Besham Ramada hotel or Equivalent
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟖 (𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐦 – 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐝/𝐑𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢. (Estimated time 05-06 hours)
- Call for Breakfast.
- Visit Khanpur Lake for water sports activities
*Prayer break.
- Travel back to Islamabad/Rawalpindi by evening.
- Arrival at Islamabad/Rawalpindi and have the last dinner.
*The tour will end for Islamabad Members upon arrival at the hotel.
- Check-in at the hotel (Only for Karachi members).
- Overnight stay in Islamabad/Rawalpindi.
𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥: Index Hotel or Equivalent
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𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟎𝟗 (𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐝/𝐑𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢. - 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢.
- Checkout from Hotel
- Travel to Bus Terminal OR Railway Station via own conveyance
- Travel to Karachi.
𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐒:
*Breakfast on this day is not included in the package.
*Hotel Check-out time is max 12:00 PM
*Airport/ Station drop is available on request. (Charges applied)
*The flight option is also available for participants who're willing to travel by air to Karachi.
𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟎 (𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲) 𝐀𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢.
- Arrival in Karachi.
Travel tips
𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐑’𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍: (For the members who booked the trip)
1. Departure details like hotel name, tour guide details, etc will be provided on the departure day i.e. Friday (after Jummah prayer). Once you get the tour guide's name/ contact number, you have to be in touch with him instead of the salesperson.
2. Every participant must keep his/her original CNIC. Also, a Photocopy of Nikah Nama or updated CNIC is mandatory for those married couples who need a separate room.
3. Travel lightly! More luggage means more time for packing and unpacking (Ideal luggage weight should be 10 KG). Also, carry a bag pack to avoid carrying luggage everywhere.
4. For Gents, keep 2-3 jeans, trouser, a few shirts and T-shirts, joggers, jacket and you're good to go.
5. For Ladies, keep 3-4 suits, a jacket, joggers and a shawl.
6. Bring your toiletries. (Toothpaste, face wash, etc.)
7. Keep a water bottle with you throughout the trip.
8. Keep a Raincoat/Umbrella.
9. Please be Punctual throughout the scheduled departures. Failure to arrive on time may result in being dropped at the designated location and the trip continuing without you.
10. Make sure you travel like a family and make all its members safe and connected to each other while respecting the locals.
11. Please read the terms and conditions carefully. Any violation can lead to abandoning your trip on the spot.
Locations covered
𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆:
• Islamabad
• Besham
• Dasu
• Sumer Nala
• Chilas/Goner Farm
• Raikot
• Jaglot
• Nanga Parbat View Point
• Astak Nala
• Skardu
• Shigar Valley
• Shigar Fort
• Sarfaranga Cold Dessert
• Mantokha Waterfall
• Lower Kachura (Shangrilla Lake)
• Upper Kachura Lake
• Basho Valley
• Khanpur Lake
